CLC/prTS 50625-3-1

TS 50625-3-1: xxxx Collection, logistics & treatment requirements for WEEE - Part 3-1: Specification for de-pollution - General CLC/prTS 50625-3-1

Scope

Scope of TS 50262-3-1 2015 Collection, logistics & treatment requirements for WEEE – Part 3-1: Specification for de-pollution – General, remains:
This Technical Specification is intended to be used in conjunction with the WEEE Treatment Standard EN 50625-1 for most types of WEEE (other documents will be developed to define requirements for specific WEEE requiring more specialised treatment).

The following updates and changes are foreseen to the TS 50625-3-1: xxxx Collection, logistics & treatment requirements for WEEE - Part 3-1: Specification for de-pollution – General

Changes for clarification:
Changes to wording to ensure clarity for the user of the standard, that do not modify the intent of the requirement.

Updates to outdated references:
Outdated references will be removed and updates to relevant legislation will be made, ensuring that the standard remains aligned with current legislation.
References to other EN 50625 documents, not ready at the time of preparing the EN 50625-1 will be replacing generic references to them.

Alignment with technological developments:
Review and update of the standard to ensure fitness for use in relation to existing product design feature and existing treatment technologies.

Relationships and boundaries with 50625-series and EN 50614
During the planned light revision of the standard the relationships and boundaries with the other 50625-series documents and EN 50614 will be clarified, as agreed.

No changes to the table of contents are foreseen, except where changes for clarifications to ‘terms and definitions’ are deemed necessary.